Whirlpool GLT3057, Owner'S Manual

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Typical flexible connection
1. Apply pipe-joint compound made for use with Propane gas to
the smaller thread ends of the flexible connector adapters
(see G in the following illustration).
2.
Attach one adapter and nipple to the gas pressure regulator
and the other adapter and nipple to the gas shut-off valve.
Tighten both adapters and nipples.
3.
Use a 15/16" (24 mm) combination wrench and pliers to attach
the flexible connector to the adapters. Check that connector is
not kinked.
A. 3/8" (9.5 mm) nipple
B. 3/8" (9.5 mm) adapter
C. Flexible connector
D. 1/2" (13 mm) nipple
E. Gas pressure regulator
F. 1/2" (13 mm) adapter
G. Use pipe-joint compound
H. Manual gas shut-off valve
Complete Connection
1. Open the manual shut-off valve in the gas supply line. The
valve is open when the handle is parallel to the gas pipe.
2. Test all connections by brushing on an approved noncorrosive
leak-detection solution. Bubbles will show a leak. Correct any
leak found.
3. Remove surface burner caps and grates from parts package.
Align notches in burner caps with pins in burner base. Burner
caps should be level when properly positioned. If burner caps
are not properly positioned, surface burners will not light.
Place burner grates over burners and caps.
A. Igniter electrode
B. Burner cap
C. Burner base
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
4.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Attach Cooktop to Countertop
NOTE:
This section applies only if you are using clamping
brackets.
D
A. Glass cooktop
B. Cooktop base
C. Attachment
screw
D. Clamping
bracket (extends
far enough
beyond cooktop
base to allow
installation of
clamping
screws)
E.
2
1
/
2
" (6.4 cm) clamping
screw
F.
Countertop
G.
Foam seal
1. Place the 2
1
⁄
2
" (6.4 cm) clamping screws into the outermost
hole in the clamping bracket.
2. Check that the cooktop is still level.
3. Use a screwdriver to tighten the screws against the
countertop. Do not overtighten.